Piet Pieterszoon Hein
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 396 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 25,1577 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Delfshaven |
| Rotterdam | |
| Netherlands | |
| Date of died | June 18,1629 |
| Died | Dunkirk |
| France | |
| Place of burial | Old Church, Delft, Netherlands |
| Allegiance | Dutch Republic |
| Job | Sailor |
| Pirate | |
| Parents | Neeltgen Claeszdochter |
| Pieter Corneliszoon Hein | |
| Nationality | Dutch |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 631657 |
Piet Pieterszoon Hein Life story
Piet Pieterszoon Hein was a Dutch admiral and privateer for the Dutch Republic during the Eighty Years' War. Hein was the first and the last to capture a large part of a Spanish treasure fleet which transported huge amounts of gold and silver from Spanish America to Spain.